ClickBlue↑FollowUs! Pulse diagnosis includes two components: pulse palpation and pressure diagnosis. Pulse palpation involves feeling the pulse; pressure diagnosis involves touching, feeling, and pressing specific areas on the patient’s body to understand the internal changes of diseases or surface reactions, thus obtaining diagnostic information. 1. Pulse Diagnosis Pulse diagnosis is a method where the practitioner … Read more
Click↑ Follow us in blue! Observation of the tongue is one of the components of the five senses in TCM. However, its content is very rich and has developed into a specialized tongue diagnosis, thus warranting a separate section for explanation. Tongue diagnosis primarily focuses on the observation of the tongue, and also includes inquiries … Read more
Promoting Traditional Chinese Medicine Culture for Public Health The importance of acupuncture point maps is well known among those studying clinical practice, especially in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). If someone can memorize most of the acupuncture points and their effects, clinical diagnosis and treatment will surely be more effective. Of course, the human body has … Read more
Acupuncture points, known as jingxue (经穴), refer to the points located along the twelve meridians, as well as the Ren (任脉) and Du (督脉) meridians. They are also referred to as the fourteen meridian points or fourteen acupuncture points. In the study of acupuncture points, they are the main focus, primarily indicating the points where … Read more
01 All Courses by Ni Haixia 02 Complete Guide to Common Diseases and TCM Treatments 03 Focused Study on TCM Topics 04 Online Reading of TCM Learning Books 1. Acupuncture Points on the Head and Their Effects1. Tou Wei (Head’s Crown) – Treats eye pain, eye twitching, and headaches.2. Shang Guan (Upper Gate) – Treats … Read more
Identifying acupuncture points is a fundamental skill for every practitioner of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM). However, the human body contains numerous and complex acupuncture points, making it challenging to locate them accurately. This article provides an overview of the effects and locations of commonly used acupuncture points to assist you in accurately finding them! 1. … Read more
The human body has 12 meridians and 8 extraordinary vessels, with nearly 400 acupuncture points in total. Since there are too many points, we have selected 80 essential acupuncture points. Mastering these 80 points makes one a TCM expert. 1. Ren Zhong (Philtrum) is a life-saving point. Ren Zhong is an important first aid point. … Read more
The comprehensive diagram of human acupuncture points clearly and intuitively marks various acupuncture points on the body, including head acupuncture points, chest acupuncture points, back acupuncture points, arm and hand acupuncture points, leg acupuncture points, and foot acupuncture points, detailing the functions of each point. Diagram and Functions of Head Acupuncture Points Head Wei (Tou … Read more
The comprehensive diagram of human acupuncture points clearly and intuitively marks various acupuncture points on the human body, including diagrams for the head, chest, back, arms and hands, legs, and feet, detailing the functions of each point. Head Acupuncture Points and Their Functions Tou Wei (Head Crown) Point: Treats eye pain, eye twitching, headaches. Shang … Read more
In the theory of meridians, traditional herbal medicine posits that ancient practitioners, through long-term observation and reasoning, believed that the pericardium also functions as an organ with its own meridian system, alongside the corresponding meridian systems. Thus, there are six organs and six bowels, totaling twelve organs and twelve meridians. The meridians are a collective … Read more